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100 W Tube Amplifier Malfunctioned @roxy54 , Yeh, I know it isn't but I mentioned it because it still burns me today. 5 grand for a silver door stop. Seriously, I wonder why people go with a company that makes specialty electronics. There are so many good name brands wityh ye... | |
Mcintosh C2600 preamp tube upgrade @jeffinnh76, If you are looking to make the line inputs sound better(cd player/dac, music server) put them there. If you want to do the moving coil or moving magnet input, put them there. Refer to your owners manual which will show you what... | |
Mcintosh C2600 preamp tube upgrade Tried the Gold Lion 12AX7 tubes in my McIntosh C2500 preamp. Listened for a week, liked the McIntosh branded tubes much better. I bought the a gold Lion tubes from Upscale. They were rated “uncle Kevin’s personal stash”. Which are their most exp... | |
100 W Tube Amplifier Malfunctioned That is one reason I tried to stay away from botique brands. I ditched my 3 Audible Illusions preamps because the customer service was almost nonexistant and the owner of the company was semi retired. OI didn't want to have problems getting a $3... | |
The NAD M33 will cancel your complaints about Class D I guess I am an audio snob because I would never consider a NAD component in any system I have. I don’t care if it class A,B,D or whatever. I have the same feeling about Rotel and other less expensive brands. If I was just starting out, perhap... | |
What kind of music do you like to hear the most? Rock and Jazz, but mostly Rock. The same things I liked when I was much younger. | |
100 W Tube Amplifier Malfunctioned I would not have sent to the local tech if the amps were under warranty. Tell the manufacturer to prove it isn’t defective. | |
IsoAcoustics Gaia 1 @rvpiano,I am estatic they are working out for you. You will appreciate what the Triton Ones can do for you much more now. Enjoy. | |
IsoAcoustics Gaia 1 @rvpiano, not sure as I never tried them without the washers. | |
VPI Magic Brick threads deleted @jjss49, I agree regarding the Shakti stone, that is pure Voodoo. | |
IsoAcoustics Gaia 1 @rvpiano. Listen to them for a few weeks and then remove them. It should be quite apparent. That is how I did it although I waited 2 months, and now I couldn’t go without them. | |
Gryphon Diablo 250 vs Hegel390 Thanks George. I would go with the Gryphon. That Hegel is quite a wiring mess. | |
turntable recommendations @boothroyd,I am using the Oracle hard record mat which does a fantastic job on my SL1200G in conjunction with a HRS record weight. Amazing! | |
VPI Magic Brick threads deleted @fuzztoneActually, my guy who won, got 80 million votes and I am happy, what about you? | |
VPI Magic Brick threads deleted From what I think I know, the Magic Brick is a wooden box filled with some kind of metal, iron or something. It makes a great weight for those lightweight components. |